With the Royal wedding a few days away, most people are in a little bit of a wedding frenzy!! Every bride and groom deserves the wedding of their dreams. Always remember you are the most important two people on the day. With the right team of people behind you, e.g. your venue, florist, photographer and of […]
Marble cakes, lace cakes and macaron towers: Cake Trends 2018
Spring is the perfect time of year for choosing your wedding style. Being cake designers, we of course must share with you all about our ideas for cake trends in 2018…be it for wedding cakes, celebration cakes or whenever you need something delicious! At Bluebell Kitchen we believe that cake is much more than simply […]
Celebrating all things Cake – Wedding Cake Photoshoot
Wow, we can’t believe that it’s already been almost a week since our amazing cake shoot with Rebecca Douglas Photography. It really was a day to celebrate all things wedding cake! We finally had a chance to show off our new bespoke wedding cake designs and wedding favours including our macarons and a sneak peek […]
Carousels, country houses and the most gorgeous buttercream wedding cake
We love this time of year as it’s all about looking back over the past few months at some of the gorgeous weddings that we’ve had the chance to be a small part of! It’s the perfect time for a little throwback to one of our favourite and most unusual wedding cakes of the year. […]
Rock the understated look with Marble
It’s been a staple in the home for centuries, but now marble is re-inventing itself as a must have wedding theme. It’s been quietly building momentum for the past few years but suddenly burst through as a leading trend towards the end of 2016, beginning of 2017. The beauty of marble is that it can […]
2016: A Vlogger, Shakespeare 400 and A Tiger Came for Tea!
We sat down the other day and realised what an eventful year 2016 has been in the life of Bluebell Kitchen…well it’s been eventful everywhere let’s face it! Without completely writing a self congratulatory blog about how wonderful life is (we have had some real bumps in the road this year too, so definitely not […]
Tasting Consultations…can life get any better!
Apart from buying your dress we really do think the next best part of your wedding must be your wedding cake tasting! Always looking for a quirky angle, we at Bluebell Kitchen came up with the idea of Tasting Consultation Weekends. What does a Tasting Consultation involve? Set up almost like a personalised wedding show or […]
Team Cupcake versus Team Mini Cake….
“Cupcakes are out of fashion now aren’t they?” “What is a mini cake?” Just some of the questions we were asked at out last Tasting Weekend. So to answer the first question – cupcakes and fashion. Who orders their wedding cake based on what’s “cool” or not…no seriously, if that was the case no one […]
Dear Bluebell Kitchen, I’m on a tight budget but want a handmade wedding cake…help!
Did you know that some of the most popular wedding internet searches are “cheap weddings” or “budget weddings”…well, this is where Erica and Charlie at Bluebell Kitchen can help. For some of our couples the wedding cake is the very first item that they book, yes in some cases even before the venue or the […]
The Year of the Naked Cake
2014 is without doubt the year of the sponge…or to be more accurate the Naked Cake sponge. We just love Naked cakes. Who wouldn’t be tempted by a gorgeous, natural Madeira sponge cake filled with delicious layers of buttercream, jam and oodles and oodles of summer fruits. Naked cakes might appear simple (doesn’t […]